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  • Civil Registration System (CRS) Portal

    Source: TH The centralised Civil Registration System (CRS) portal, responsible for registering births and deaths across India, has been facing...

    16 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Possible Decline in Coffee Production

    Source:TH Why in News? Recently, Coffee Board of India hinted that India's coffee production for 2024-25 may see a significant drop due to plant...

    16 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Perseid Meteor Shower

    Source: TH In 2024, the Perseid meteor shower began around July and will last until late August with peak activity occurring from 11th to 13th...

    16 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • PM-PRANAM

    Source: PIB The Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers in reply to a question in the Lok Sabha provided information regarding the...

    16 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Delhi HC Questions Missing Provisions for Unnatural Sex in BNS 2023

    Source: TH The Delhi High Court has raised concerns over the exclusion of penal provisions for unnatural sex and sodomy from the newly enacted...

    14 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • NIRF Rankings 2024

    Source: IE Why in News?  The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings 2024, announced by the Union Ministry of Education...

    14 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Partition Horrors Remembrance Day

    Source: PIB Recently, marking the Partition Horrors Remembrance Day (Vibhajan Vibhishika Smriti Diwas) Prime Minister paid tributes to those...

    14 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Astronauts Stuck in ISS

    Source: IE Why in News? Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore are staying on the International Space Station (ISS) until February...

    14 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • MP HC Rules Garlic as a Vegetable

    Source: HT Why in News?  Garlic, a staple in kitchens across India, recently became the centre of a legal battle in the Madhya Pradesh High...

    14 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • World Organ Donation Day

    Source: IE Recently, World Organ Donation Day was observed on 13th August 2024 to raise awareness about the critical need for organ donors and...

    14 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Har Ghar Tiranga, Har Ghar Khadi Campaign

    Source: PIB Recently, the Chairman of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) launched the “Har Ghar Tiranga, Har Ghar Khadi”...

    14 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Iconic Flag of 1947 Displayed at Fort St. George

    Source: PIB The Fort St. George Museum in Chennai displays a 12x8 feet Indian flag, one of the first hoisted on 15th August 1947, and the only...

    14 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Afghan Sikhs’ Citizenship Under the CAA

    Source: TH In a significant development, twenty Afghan Sikhs have recently been granted citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019...

    14 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Premature Repayment Guidelines for NBFC Depositors

    Source: BL In a significant move to assist non-banking finance company (NBFC) depositors facing urgent financial needs, the Reserve Bank of India...

    13 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Ground-Level Ozone Pollution in India

    Source: HT Why in News?  A recent study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has brought attention to the alarming levels of...

    13 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Nobel Laureates Transitioned to National Leaders

    Source: IE Why in News?  The recent news of Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate of 2006, set to assume leadership of Bangladesh's...

    13 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Somanathan Appointed as India's New Cabinet Secretary

    Source: IE The Indian government has appointed TV Somanathan as the new Cabinet Secretary, succeeding Rajiv Gauba. Earlier as Finance Secretary,...

    13 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Neelakurinji Declared as a Threatened Species

    Source: TH Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana), a flowering shrub that blooms once every 12 years, is now classified as Vulnerable (Criteria A2c)...

    13 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • Vikram Sarabhai’s 105th Birth Anniversary

    Recently, India celebrated Dr. Vikram Sarabhai’s 105th birth anniversary on 12th August, who pioneered India's space program and founded key...

    13 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

  • World Lion Day

    Source: PIB World Lion Day, established by Big Cat Rescue and celebrated on 10th August since 2013, highlights the urgent need for lion conservation...

    12 Aug 2024 Quick Facts For Prelims

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